About Us

The first three years at the Pacific Mountain Institute have been exciting. We have established a successful project based on social entrepreneurship with the The Gear to Grow Project and continue to expand our engagement with other entrepreneurs.

Thank you for visiting,

Corey and John

John VonLunen

John holds a Masters Degree in Business Administration from Westminster College of Salt Lake City, and holds a Bachelors of Science Degree in Geology from the University of Utah. He enjoys spending time with his wife and two young children. You can find him Hiking, Fishing, Skiing, or Mountain Biking in the hills outside of Salt Lake City, Utah and Jackson, Wyoming.

Corey Kirkwood

Corey received his Bachelors Degree in Sociology and Anthropology from Colgate University in 1995 and a Masters Degree in Business Administration in 2006 from Westminster College in Salt Lake City, Utah. Corey enjoys hiking, biking, fishing, kayaking, and skiing.